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The Kalapuyans
Harold Mackey, PhD 1974
p19 1875 Joseph Gale letter: Walla Met == grand river
- p21 "intermittent fever" "ague" (influenza or malaria) 5000-6000 /or/ 90% of Indians died around lower Willamette and Columbia rivers
- p21 no opposition to pioneer settlers
- p22 "divine being" Ayuthlme-i an abstraction, like the word "miraculous"
- p23 "purchase a wife" actually indemnity for the loss of a daughter's labor
- p24 blankets and clothing and guns
- p25 slaves of same owner allowed to marry; only sold (rarely) as a couple afterwards
- p32 photo of 50 cm long stone knife (tip rounded, no point)
p33 Wapato Lake tribes, from Willamette river west to coast range, Forest Grove Hillsboro south to McMinnville and Dayton
p84 1849 report 60 Tualatene Indians, 30 are warriors
- p108 map showing approx. 8x8 mile "square" (tilted 25 degrees west) of Tualaty Indians, approx Forest Grove to nw of Yamhill diagonal
- About 60 Tualaty Indians sold 2000 square miles, moved to a 60 square mile reservation
( click image for full size ) - The current population of that area is more than a million people
p146 An 1861 treaty moved all 50 remaining Kalapuyans and 5 other tribes to the Grand Rhonde reservation
- p146 Sam Fern was the last full-blooded Kalapuyan, and died in 1919 at age 47